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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Milan
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$359
Average price
$467
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 27 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 13 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
1652 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Milan will cost around $467 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $359.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Milan without transferring at least 2 times.
345 SJ+
ICE 577 · ICE 107+
EuroCity 675:28 PM28h22Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMMilan Centrale$3591One-way3 transfers- 345 SJ+ICE 107+EuroCity 675:28 PM28h22Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMMilan Centrale$3831One-way2 transfers
- 545 X 2000 · 345 SJ+ICE 577 · ICE 1076:23 PM27h27Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMMilan Centrale$4991One-way5 transfers
3943 Snälltåget · 301 Snälltåget+ICE 577 · ICE 1074:25 PM29h25Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMMilan Centrale$5061One-way4 transfers- 545 X 2000 · 345 SJ+ICE 107+
1153 Öresundstågen6:23 PM27h27Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMMilan Centrale$5241One-way4 transfers
- 545 X 2000 · 345 SJ+ICE 577 · ICE 1076:23 PM27h27Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMMilan Centrale$4991One-way5 transfers
- 545 X 2000 · 345 SJ+ICE 107+1153 Öresundstågen6:23 PM27h27Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMMilan Centrale$5241One-way4 transfers
- 345 SJ+ICE 577 · ICE 107+EuroCity 675:28 PM28h22Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMMilan Centrale$3591One-way3 transfers
- 345 SJ+ICE 107+EuroCity 675:28 PM28h22Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMMilan Centrale$3831One-way2 transfers
- 3943 Snälltåget · 301 Snälltåget+ICE 107+EuroCity 674:25 PM29h25Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMMilan Centrale$5311One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Stockholm to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $258.
Distance: 1026 miles (1652 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$578 Average price | $202 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $622 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 56m Average total duration 24h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 34m Average total duration 34h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 5.0 - 9.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Milan is a flight with an average price of $202 (€163).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Milan:
A flight is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Milan costing on average $226 (€182).
A flight is $376 (€304) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Milan costing on average $578 (€467).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 26m.
Bus takes on average 34h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Milan including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $578 (€467) compared to roughly $622 (€502) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€35). The journey takes 24h 26m versus 23h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stockholm to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Milan trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:19 AM Stockholm | 30h31 | 2:50 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Stockholm to Milan trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Snälltåget or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Stockholm to Milan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Milan.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Milan.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Milan is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Milan.
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Milan
Sweden
Italy
Trains from Stockholm to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $258 (€208) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 1026 miles (1652 km) distance in 30h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance 1026 miles (1652 km) |
Average train duration 24h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $258 (€208) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 30h 31m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn from Stockholm to Milan trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stockholm and Milan from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 7m
Cheapest Price
$652 (€527)
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $258 (€208), while the average price is around $578 (€467).
The train from Stockholm to Milan runs once a day and takes approximately 30h 31m.
The first train from Stockholm to Milan leaves at 1:00 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Milan is 1026 miles (1652 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Milan leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Milan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Milan.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Milan is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Milan is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Stockholm to Milan offers scenic views, especially through the Swedish countryside, the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, and the Italian Alps, providing travelers with a visually captivating experience.
A day trip from Stockholm to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 30h 31m and covers 1026 miles (1652 km). There is 1 trip per day for trains.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Milan.
Since both Stockholm and Milan are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Milan among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Milan
Stockholm
Milan
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Most popular train connections from Stockholm
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